Who Is Older? The Sports Edition
Two famous names, one question: who came first? 12 age face-offs from our biography files.

Ages in sports are full of surprises. Guess who is older in each pair, then check the birth years from our biographies.
Tap "Reveal answer" under each question to check yourself, and keep score: 12 points up for grabs.
1. Who is older: Aarón Ñíguez or Marcos Coll?
- A) Aarón Ñíguez
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Marcos Coll
Reveal answer
D) Marcos Coll born in 1935, Aarón Ñíguez was born in 1989. Read our full guide.
2. Who is older: Marvin Sordell or Zoran Mamić?
- A) They were born the same year
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Zoran Mamić
- D) Marvin Sordell
Reveal answer
C) Zoran Mamić born in 1971, Marvin Sordell was born in 1991. Read our full guide.
3. Who is older: Laëtitia Philippe or Michał Żewłakow?
- A) Michał Żewłakow
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Laëtitia Philippe
Reveal answer
A) Michał Żewłakow born in 1976, Laëtitia Philippe was born in 1991. Read our full guide.
4. Who is older: Fabio Quagliarella or Nacho Novo?
- A) Nacho Novo
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Fabio Quagliarella
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) Nacho Novo born in 1979, Fabio Quagliarella was born in 1983. Read our full guide.
5. Who is older: Pål André Helland or Roberto Boninsegna?
- A) Pål André Helland
- B) Roberto Boninsegna
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
B) Roberto Boninsegna born in 1943, Pål André Helland was born in 1990. Read our full guide.
6. Who is older: Silvestre Varela or Nigel Spink?
- A) They were born the same year
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Silvestre Varela
- D) Nigel Spink
Reveal answer
D) Nigel Spink born in 1958, Silvestre Varela was born in 1985. Read our full guide.
7. Who is older: Mark Bresciano or Dražen Mužinić?
- A) Neither has a public birth date
- B) Mark Bresciano
- C) Dražen Mužinić
- D) They were born the same year
Reveal answer
C) Dražen Mužinić born in 1953, Mark Bresciano was born in 1980. Read our full guide.
8. Who is older: Gonzalo García García or Wojciech Szczęsny?
- A) Gonzalo García García
- B) Wojciech Szczęsny
- C) They were born the same year
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
A) Gonzalo García García born in 1983, Wojciech Szczęsny was born in 1990. Read our full guide.
9. Who is older: Kerim Frei or Paolo Cannavaro?
- A) Kerim Frei
- B) Neither has a public birth date
- C) Paolo Cannavaro
- D) They were born the same year
Reveal answer
C) Paolo Cannavaro born in 1981, Kerim Frei was born in 1993. Read our full guide.
10. Who is older: Azusa Iwashimizu or Luigi Di Biagio?
- A) Luigi Di Biagio
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Neither has a public birth date
- D) Azusa Iwashimizu
Reveal answer
A) Luigi Di Biagio born in 1971, Azusa Iwashimizu was born in 1986. Read our full guide.
11. Who is older: Aljoša Asanović or Ciro Immobile?
- A) Neither has a public birth date
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Aljoša Asanović
- D) Ciro Immobile
Reveal answer
C) Aljoša Asanović born in 1965, Ciro Immobile was born in 1990. Read our full guide.
12. Who is older: Moreno Ferrario or Hans Mulder?
- A) Hans Mulder
- B) They were born the same year
- C) Moreno Ferrario
- D) Neither has a public birth date
Reveal answer
C) Moreno Ferrario born in 1959, Hans Mulder was born in 1987. Read our full guide.
How did you do?
- 10 or more: certified pop culture encyclopedia.
- 7 to 9: solid, you clearly pay attention.
- 4 to 6: casual fan, the rabbit hole awaits.
- 0 to 3: time to start reading the Files.
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